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Gum problem

2018-04-21 02:59:34
I was eating khakra and by mistake sharp conrner of a khakhra piece hit my tooth gum. the gum part is now brownish and it is feeling uneasy as there is probably a sort of little swelling from the inner side
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The sharp piece of khakra injured your gum. Swelling is due to inflammation in that area. May be some piece of khakra got stuck there. U need a proper treatment. so visit nearby dentist.

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The trauma from the sharp edge has caused a long cal inflammation in that area . Visit your dentist for oral prophylaxis ( cleaning ) . They may prescribe u gel for local application to give u relief from pain .

Answered2018-04-21 06:01:58

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